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Results of the FUEL Trial
Author(s) -
David Goldberg,
Victor Zak,
Bryan H. Goldstein,
Kurt R. Schumacher,
Jonathan Rhodes,
Daniel J. Penny,
Christopher J. Petit,
Salil Ginde,
Shaji C. Me,
Seong Ho Kim,
Gi Beom Kim,
Todd Nowlen,
Michael V. DiMaria,
Benjamin P. Frischhertz,
Jonathan Wagner,
Kimberly E. McHugh,
Brian W. McCrindle,
Amanda J. Shillingford,
Arash Sabati,
Anji T. Yetman,
Anitha S. John,
Marc E. Richmond,
Matthew D. Files,
R. Mark Payne,
Andrew S. Mackie,
Christopher K. Davis,
Shabana Shahanavaz,
Kevin D. Hill,
Ruchira Garg,
Jeffrey P. Jacobs,
Michelle Hamstra,
Stacy Woyciechowski,
Kathleen A. Rathge,
Michael G. McBride,
Peter C. Frommelt,
Mark W. Russell,
Elaine M. Urbina,
James L. Yeager,
Victoria L. Pemberton,
Mario Stylianou,
Gail D. Pearson,
Stephen M. Paridon
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.119.044352
Subject(s) - medicine , pharmacotherapy , intensive care medicine , clinical trial , vascular resistance , circulation (fluid dynamics) , fontan procedure , cardiology , hemodynamics , heart disease , physics , thermodynamics
The Fontan operation creates a total cavopulmonary connection, a circulation in which the importance of pulmonary vascular resistance is magnified. Over time, this circulation leads to deterioration of cardiovascular efficiency associated with a decline in exercise performance. Rigorous clinical trials aimed at improving physiology and guiding pharmacotherapy are lacking.

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